Aphoristic modernity : 1880 to the present /
"For the first time in scholarship, this essay collection interprets modernity through the literary micro-genres of the aphorism, the epigram, the maxim, and the fragment. Situating Friedrich Nietzsche and Oscar Wilde as forerunners of modern aphoristic culture, the collection analyses the rela...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2020]
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Colección: | Literary modernism (Leiden) ;
v. 6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Like a Burr: Aphoristic Writing and Modernity / Kostas Boyiopoulos and Michael Shallcross
- Aphoristic Gaps and Theories of the Image / Peter Robinson
- 'A Ruin Amidst Ruins': Modernity, Literary Aphorisms, and Romantic Fragments / Mark Sandy
- Social Notes: Oscar Wilde, Francis Bacon, and the Medium of Aphorism / Simon Reader
- Brilliancy and Mimicry: Epigrammatic Wit in Oscar Wilde, Max Beerbohm, and Ada Leverson / Kostas Boyiopoulos
- We Moderns: Katherine Mansfield and Edwin Muir in the New Age / Chris Mourant
- 'You must remain broken up': Wyndham Lewis, Laughter, and the Subjective Aphorism / Alan Munton
- Knowing Nothing: Wilde and Beckett Deranging the Aphorism / Rebekah Scott
- Aphoristic Interruption in Stevie Smith / Noreen Masud
- Stepping into the Same River Twice: Jorge Luis Borges's Aphoristic Short Stories / Baylee Brits
- Aphorisms and Archipelagos: Relationality in Modernist Studies / Maebh Long
- Epigrammatic Writing and Remix Culture: Memes and Mastery / Francesca Coppa
- I saw a sign that said "Drink Canada Dry": Alcoholic Epigrams, Modern Marketing, and the Value of Moderation / Michael Shallcross.